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. 2012 Jul 8;2012:896295. doi: 10.1155/2012/896295

Table 2.

General data on the territories studied, data concerning ethnoveterinary and related aspects, and ethnobotanical indexes.

AE AT FO MA Total
General Data
 Extension (km2) 1358 294 81.2 238 1971.2
 Population 118718 4526 9147 31764 164155
 Number of total informants 179 60 14 42 295
 Number of informants with veterinary reports 46 41 4 13 104
 Number of taxa in the flora of the territory 1650(1) 1600(2) 574(3) 780(4)
 Total of livestock (includes cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses, and poultry) 2345153(5) 28088(6) 3229911(7) 5525414
Ethnoveterinary and other ethnobotanical data
 Number of taxa with veterinary uses 49 49 11 17 100
 Number of species with veterinary uses 48 47 11 17 96
 Number of veterinary use reports 106 146 16 28 306
 Number of coincidental human and animal medicine use reports 33 104 4 16 157
 Number of local Catalan names of plants with veterinary uses 55 70 11 18 154
 Number of botanical families containing plants with veterinary uses 31 27 10 13 41
 Number of veterinary reports/number of informants with veterinary reports 2.30 3.56 4.00 2.15 2.94
 Number of animal feed taxa 73 21 14 16
 Number of human medicinal taxa 334 220 92 117
 Percentage of veterinary uses coincidental with human medicinal ones 30.1 52.2 38.5 50 42.9
Ethnobotanical indexes
 Ethnoveterinaricity index (EvI) 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02
 Informant consensus factor (FIC) 0.54 0.68 0.33 0.40 0.67
 Average index of cultural importance (CI) calculated per area 0.01 0.05 0.10 0.04 0.04
 Average index of cultural importance (CI) calculated for all studied areas 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01

(1)[77]; (2)J. Vigo (pers. comm.); (3)[79]; (4)[80]; (5)[81]; (6)[81]; (7)Data for the whole Balearic archipelago [73].